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Hays, Roy Edgar "Gabby"

Date of birth:
September 28th, 1919 (Woodlawn/Illinois, United States)
Date of death:
March 8th, 2012 (Winter Haven/Florida, United States)
Buried on:
Florida National Cemetery
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private First Class (Marine)
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army

OLC
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private First Class (Marine)
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private First Class (Marine)
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Prisoner of War Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private First Class (Marine)
Unit:
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Philippines Defence Medal

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